Briscoe, Warehouse, KMD results reveal fragile retail recovery under pressure – Stock Takes
The survey showed overall business confidence fell 26 points, down from 59 to 33. Profit expectations for retailers…
Fuel crisis driving some Tasmanian farmers to consider abandoning harvests
An island off an island, Tasmania is accustomed to weathering volatile economic conditions. It comes with the added…
KiwiSaver contribution hike: Why it’s a warning sign for NZ Super – Peter Vial
Increasing the KiwiSaver contribution rates will, over time, help lift retirement balances and reduce reliance on the public…
Physicists Find First Experimental Evidence of Elusive Critical Point in Supercooled Water
By probing supercooled water with ultrafast lasers before it crystallizes, physicists at Stockholm University observed telltale signs of…
The Warehouse Group lifts half year profit but warns on outlook pressure
Group gross profit margin contracted to support the cycling through of old inventory, dropping 20 basis points to…
Concerns Iran war could hold up cancer care – Simeon Brown getting advice as helium supply, crucial for MRIs, put under pressure
“I’ve asked for advice in relation to helium, how much is used and what impact the war in…
Fitch warning on debt puts pressure on Nicola Willis, Reserve Bank Governor pushes back on market panic – Inside Economics
That sentence needed reading twice. A rating downgrade would have been a real shock … a downgrade to…
Mr Whippy Waikato street runs at risk amid soaring fuel prices, supply fears
“Those are the three towns that are closest to us.” Mr Whippy Waikato SE (south-east) franchise holders Stu…
Fuel prices: Government to announce support package for families under the pump as petrol hits $4 a litre in some areas
To be eligible for a full credit, a family must have a working family member and a combined…
Middle East conflict puts upward pressure on mortgage rates, for now – Jenée Tibshraeny
Swap rates can be volatile, but the rise in recent weeks is notable, as per the graph below…
KiwiSaver and cost of living: the real price of a contribution holiday – Generate Wealth Weekly
But while the short-term relief is real, the long-term cost can be significant. According to Inland Revenue data,…
Woolworths boss warns supermarket breakup could push grocery prices up,
“The first six months in particular for me was relearning the business and the team. There had been…